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Around Abita Springs ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Slidell. It is located about 20 miles [32 km] to the southeast of Abita Springs. Slidell has a population of 27,500 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Hammond. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the west of Abita Springs and has a population of 21,400 people.

For comparison, Abita Springs has a population of 2,700 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Abita Springs, with the nearest first.

  • Covington
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Saint Benedict
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Benedict have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Benedict
    • Saint Benedict is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Benedict <2>
  • Mandeville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandeville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandeville
    • Mandeville is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,559 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mandeville <2>
  • Lewisburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
    • Lewisburg is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Madisonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madisonville
    • Madisonville is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madisonville <2>
  • Talisheek
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Goodbee
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodbee
    • Goodbee is located in Saint Tammany Parish
  • Bush
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Lacombe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacombe have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacombe
    • Lacombe is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacombe <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Folsom
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Folsom have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Folsom
      • Folsom is located in Saint Tammany Parish
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 871 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Folsom <2>
    • Sun
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun
      • Sun is located in Saint Tammany Parish
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 498 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun <2>
    • Hickory
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory
      • Hickory is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Enon
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enon
      • Enon is located in Washington Parish
    • Browns Village
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Browns Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Browns Village
      • Browns Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish
    • Huntwyck Village
      (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntwyck Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntwyck Village
      • Huntwyck Village is located in Saint Tammany Parish

For more communities neighboring Abita Springs, please visit our Parish-by-Parish Page for Abita Springs.

Saint Tammany Parish ...

Abita Springs is located in Saint Tammany Parish<4>.

The following parishes adjoin and form the boundaries of Saint Tammany Parish: Jefferson, Orleans, Tangipahoa, Washington, Hancock (MS) & Pearl River (MS). Lake Pontchartrain lies to the south.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Abita Springs ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Abita Springs.

Airports Near Abita Springs ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Abita Springs and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Abita Springs.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abita Springs ...

Looking for more information about Abita Springs? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Abita Springs. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Abita Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Abita Springs.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Abita Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Saint Tammany Parish: www.stpgov.org/

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Abita Springs.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Saint Tammany, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Abita Springs), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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